Of the total of 27 capitals of the country, 25 have occupancy rates of COVID-19 ICU beds for adults equal to or greater than 80%, 15 of them higher than 90%
12/03/2021
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Lima defends including the parameter “viability of global access” as a way to prioritize research that can generate sustainable and accessible products when it comes to price and production
10/03/2021
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In an opinion essay, researchers from Fiocruz discuss the role that BRICS countries can play in the Covid-19 vaccine distribution
10/03/2021
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Covid-19 Fiocruz Observatory warns of the geographic dispersion in the territory of ‘variants of concern’, as well as its high prevalence in the three regions of Brazil evaluated (South, Southeast and Northeast)
08/03/2021
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Conducted in partnership with the University of Glasgow and the Pasteur Institute, a study points out that parasites with loss of part of the genetic code have spread throughout the country, suggesting a surprising path of adaptation
08/03/2021
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With the participation of researchers from Fiocruz, a paper published in Scientific Reports addresses genomic sequencing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis samples to assess resistance in Guarani and Kaiowá indigenous peoples
08/03/2021
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Conducted with direct feeding on infected primates, a study by researchers from the Oswaldo Cruz Institute (IOC / Fiocruz) indicates that the high density of the mosquito has a fundamental impact on the spread of the disease
05/03/2021
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Oswaldo Cruz Institute project financed by the ‘Inova Fiocruz’ Program was awarded an international grant from the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, UK
05/03/2021
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Forty students of the Master's in Public Health, from the Faculty of Social Sciences, in Mozambique, will attend the course
03/03/2021
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The 20th Gender Summit will be hosted by Brazil, in June 2021, virtually.
03/03/2021
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Developed by researchers at Fiocruz Amazônia, a new trial allows, through the RT-PCR protocol, the screening of the most important Covid-19 virus strains in circulation in Brazil
25/02/2021
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Fiocruz is part of a project by the Ministry of Health that will sequence samples of the new coronavirus throughout the national territory.
25/02/2021
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The document opens a bidding process for hiring investors interested in participating in the construction
25/02/2021
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Public call was released by the Federal Government in a partnership with other countries of Brics to fund researches directed to facing the pandemic.
05/02/2021
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Vaccination in indigenous lands started in the end of January 26th, along with lectures to raise awareness about the importance of the Covid-19 vaccination and quick tests provided by Fiocruz.
05/02/2021
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Process started on June 2020, through continuous submitions, a process created by the Healthy Surveillance Agency to streamline documentation analysis.
05/02/2021
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The reinfection occurred in manaus, capital of the state of Amazonas, by the new variant identified in the state, designateed B.1.1.28.1 or P.1.
25/01/2021
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Study made a retrospective analysis of hospitalizations of patients over 20 years old with Covid-19 confirmed to compare regional rate of hospitalizations, stratified by age, admission into intensive care units and use of respiratory support.
25/01/2021
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The emergency request submitted by Fiocruz refers to the 2 million ready-made vaccines that will be imported from the Serum Institute, one of the centers trained by AstraZeneca to produce the vaccine in India.
22/01/2021
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New variant has been provisionally named B.1.1.28. Study suggests that the strain, detected in Japanese travellers who had been to the Amazon region, evolved from a viral strain in Brazil, which circulates in the State
15/01/2021
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Lima was elected on the first place in the internal election process and then nominated by the Minister of Health
15/01/2021
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Fiocruz will be acquiring 2 million ready vaccines from the Serum Institute in India. Authorization for emergency use was requested
08/01/2021
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The study reinforces that asymptomatic or very mild cases, when re-exposed to the virus, may present infection again
04/01/2021
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The main cooperation with British institutions is the technology transfer agreement for the vaccine developed by Oxford.
18/12/2020
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A drug used to treat hepatitis C prevented transmission of the virus during pregnancy and prevented malformations in trials with monkeys
18/12/2020
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